Boston-based dental AI innovator VideaHealth has successfully raised $40 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round, further cementing its position as a leader in artificial intelligence solutions for the dental industry. This milestone funding round, led by Threshold Ventures with participation from Avenir Ventures, BAM Ventures, and existing backers like Spark Capital, Zetta Venture…
Qsic, the intelligent in-store audio platform redefining the retail experience, has announced the successful close of a $25 million Series B funding round led by Hedosophia. The funding will be used to accelerate the platform’s AI-driven capabilities, expand into new retail locations, and enhance its ability to boost in-store sales while unlocking new revenue streams…
In our modern age, communities face several emerging threats to public safety: rising urbanization, increased crime rates and the threat of terrorism. When addressing the combination of constrained law enforcement resources and growing cities, the challenge of ensuring public safety becomes even more difficult. Advancements in technology have allowed for monitoring devices and cameras to…
Alan Ranger is the VP of Marketing at Cognigy, with a career spanning 30 years, Alan has held a variety of sales, marketing and leadership roles, both in start-up and large enterprise software companies. Before joining Cognigy, he led global market development at LivePerson where, during his six-year tenure, revenues doubled from $223m to $470m….
Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforms how we solve problems and make decisions. With the introduction of reasoning models, AI systems have progressed beyond merely executing instructions to thinking critically, adapting to new scenarios, and handling complex tasks. These advancements significantly impact industries such as healthcare, finance, and education. From improving diagnostic accuracy to detecting fraud and…
A new research collaboration between Israel and Japan contends that pedestrian detection systems possess inherent weaknesses, allowing well-informed individuals to evade facial recognition systems by navigating carefully planned routes through areas where surveillance networks are least effective. With the help of publicly available footage from Tokyo, New York and San Francisco, the researchers developed an…
Predicting future states is a critical mission in computer vision research – not least in robotics, where real-world situations must be considered. Machine learning systems entrusted with mission-critical tasks therefore need adequate understanding of the physical world. However, in some cases, an apparently impressive knowledge of temporal reality could be deceptive: a new paper from…
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Applied Labs, an emerging leader in AI-powered support and operations solutions, has raised $4.2 million in a seed funding round to address a pressing issue for businesses: unreliable AI solutions. Founded by Scale AI veterans Michael Woo and Soham Waychal, the company is creating highly reliable AI agents that can handle complex, critical workflows with…
Years from now, when we reflect on the proliferation of generative AI (GenAI), 2024 will be seen as a watershed moment – a period of widespread experimentation, optimism, and growth, when business leaders once hesitant to dip their toes into untested waters of innovation, dove in headfirst. In McKinsey’s Global Survey on AI conducted in…